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Consequence Clarity

Use 'in that case' to express clear outcomes of a situation, highlighting a consequence or action taken.

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She might not make it to the meeting. In that case, I'll present the report.
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Plan B Mention

Mention a backup plan using 'in that case' to show what alternative you will follow if the first plan fails.

Illustration for Plan B Mention
The café is full. In that case, let's grab a coffee from the kiosk.
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Implicit Understanding

'In that case' assumes the listener understands the situation or condition being referred to.

Illustration for Implicit Understanding
You forgot your gym clothes? In that case, you can't join the class.
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